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Doses of chloroquine in the treatment of malaria by Plasmodium vivax in patients between 2 and 14 years of age from the Brazilian Amazon basin

BACKGROUND: A total dose of chloroquine of 25 mg/kg is recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) to treat malaria by Plasmodium vivax. In several endemic areas, including the Brazilian Amazon basin, anti-malarial drugs are dispensed in small plastic bags at a dosing regimen based on age. Th...

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Autores principales: de Sena, Luann Wendel Pereira, Mello, Amanda Gabryelle Nunes Cardoso, Ferreira, Michelle Valéria Dias, de Ataide, Marcieni Andrade, Dias, Rosa Maria, Vieira, José Luiz Fernandes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6925880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31864358
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-3072-8